Water Quality Modellingfor Rivers and Streams	4
	Preface	8
	About the Authors	12
	Contents	14
	Chapter 1: Water Quality in the Context of Water Resources Management	19
	Chapter 2: Basic Notions	28
	Chapter 3: Mathematical Interpretation of Pollution Transport	44
	Chapter 4: Fundamental Expressions	51
	Chapter 5: Dispersion in Rivers and Streams	64
	Chapter 6: The Biochemical Pollution	72
	Chapter 7: The Most Frequent Pollutants in a River	83
	Chapter 8: Temperature Dependence	100
	Chapter 9: Application of the General Differential Equations	103
	Chapter 10: The Steady-State Case	114
	Chapter 11: Interpretation in Finite Terms	119
	Chapter 12: Progress in Numerical Modelling: The Finite Difference Method	135
	Chapter 13: The Finite Element Method	159
	Chapter 14: The Finite Volume Method	189
	Chapter 15: Multidimensional Approach	194
	Chapter 16: Thermal Pollution	207
	Chapter 17: Optimisation Models	221
	Chapter 18: Model Calibration and Verification	230
	Chapter 19: Water Quality Measurements and Uncertainty	237
	Chapter 20: Model Reliability	250
	Chapter 21: Final Thoughts and Future Trends	269
	Appendix	277
	Index	288